Sunday, March 20, 2016

Study of Revelation - Revelation 17

Homiletics                                             Study of Revelation
Lesson     22                                         Passage: Revelation 17

Content (List of Topics or Events)
John led to see the punishment of the great prostitute (Revelation 17:1-3a)
a. Angel came who had one of the 7 bowls and says come  (1)
b. With the prostitute were kings of the earth and inhabitants intoxicated with adultries (2)
c.  Angel carried John away in the spirit to see (3a)

John sees beast which is described (Revelation 17:3b-6)
a. John sees woman which is described (3b-5)
b. Woman drunk with blood of God’s holy people (6)

John’s Astonished vision explained (Revelation 17:7-18)
a. Beast mystery explained  (7-8)
b. Beast is terminal and will be destroyed (9-11)
c. Beast impact on the earth (12-16)
d. Beast will be destroyed; God’s words will are fulfilled (17-18)




Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
John led to see the punishment of the great prostitute
Revelation 17:1-3a
John sees beast which is described
Revelation 17:3b-6
John’s Astonished vision explained
Revelation 17:7-18

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
John sees and is astonished by Beast learns of earthly impact.

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that God who was, is and is to come is victorious over the beast.

Specific Application Questions
1.
Where to you see God leading to recognize sin?
2.
Martyrs are dying for Christ; what do you need to be rid of for His kingdom?
3.
How are you gaining understanding of sin and its impact on you?

Principles to Remember

1.
God does know our sin
2.
Evil exists and it aims to destroy
3.
Gods words will be fulfilled.

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